The Forge Community Church
Also known as: Mendlesham Christian Fellowship, Mcf
To advance the Christian faith and to relieve persons who are in conditions of need and hardship or who are aged or sick.
Activities & Mission
To advance the Christian faith and to relieve persons who are in conditions of need and hardship or who are aged or sick.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £439,746 | £455,854 | 0 / 146 | |||
| 2023 | £389,273 | £390,304 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2022 | £356,657 | £433,471 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2021 | £378,657 | £413,955 | 0 / 100 | |||
| 2020 | £455,484 | £384,867 | 0 / 100 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Forge Community Church
What does The Forge Community Church do?
To advance the Christian faith and to relieve persons who are in conditions of need and hardship or who are aged or sick.
How much income did The Forge Community Church report in 2024?
The Forge Community Church reported total income of £440k and reported expenditure of £456k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Forge Community Church registered as a charity?
The Forge Community Church was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2003 as charity number 1101080. It has been registered for 23 years.
Who runs The Forge Community Church?
The Forge Community Church is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Forge Community Church operate?
The Forge Community Church operates across 8 areas, including Chad, Croatia, Ethiopia and 5 others. The full list is shown on its profile.
Is The Forge Community Church a registered charity?
Yes — The Forge Community Church is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1101080.
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Also Known As
- Mendlesham Christian Fellowship
- Mcf
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- 14 May 2026
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